There are numerous Bath Festivals throughout the year.
The Old Theatre Royal takes part in many of the different Bath Festivals each year. The building hosts events, performances and also gigs for all the major Bath Festivals and more.
The Bath Festival – May 13th – 21st 2022
The Bath Festival takes place annually over two weeks in late May to early June, and the Old Theatre Royal is a venue for some of the events. Previously known as the Bath International Music Festival, it was relaunched in 2017 as the Bath Festival. This was due to it being a new multi-arts festival for the city. The festival features a wide range of music and literary events. Featured guests range from international stars to emerging local artists, both professional and amateur.
Bath Fringe Festival – May 27th – June 12th 2022
The Bath Fringe is a festival of all the arts, with few rules as to what should be in or out. It’s about what people want to do, and also what venues in Bath want to put on. It all happens for almost 3 weeks during early summer. The Old Theatre Royal is one of the main music venues for the Fringe each year.
Jane Austen Festival – September 9th-18th 2022
The Jane Austen Festival is in it’s 18th year in 2018. It is a 10 day celebration of all things Austen throughout the city of Bath. The Old Theatre Royal is a popular venue for this event.
Bath Children’s Literature Festival – September 23rd – October 2nd 2022
The Bath Children’s Literature Festival is the largest dedicated children’s literature festival in Europe. It always offers a vibrant array of talks as well as activities for children with a dedicated young adult programme. The Old Theatre Royal is proud to host numerous events over the festival period.
See WHATS ON for more details of upcoming Festival events being held at The Old Theatre Royal.